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no — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • eh intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
  • lest conj Used to introduce something that must be avoided or guarded against; so that not; in case.
  • No det Not any; none at all.
  • non noun A non-Muslim citizen, chiefly in historical or legal contexts.
  • not adv A word used to make a statement, verb, or phrase negative.
  • right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.
  • yikes intj An exclamation of shock, alarm, or dismay.

Senses

no is used for these senses in English:

  • NW (uncountable) Initialism of northwest.
  • don't do not (negative auxiliary)
  • eh (informal, chiefly, Canada, Northern US, New Zealand, AU, UK) Used as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion about what has been said.
  • get to (transitive) To begin (something); to get around to doing (something).
  • lest For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case.
  • no Not (a); not properly, not really; not fully.
  • non- Not, the negation of the root word (a quality).
  • not Negates the meaning of the modified verb.

eh — full definition

  1. intj Added to the end of a statement to invite agreement or a reaction, similar to "right?" or "isn't it?"
  2. intj Used alone to ask someone to repeat what they just said.
  3. intj Used alone to express surprise, confusion, or mild disbelief.

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